Benfica v Academico Viseu result
Team pages: Benfica · Academico Viseu
The model’s pre-match pick
Benfica 2–2 Academico Viseu — this Primeira Liga match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.
The result
Benfica and Academico Viseu drew 2–2 at Estádio José Alvalade in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 9 August. Benfica have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Benfica led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Benfica: Vangelis Pavlidis (10’, assisted by G. Prestianni) and G. Prestianni (58’, assisted by Enzo Barrenechea); Academico Viseu: Rúben Pereira (55’, assisted by Cihan Kahraman) and André Clóvis (67’, assisted by Robinho).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with André Clóvis’s goal on 67 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Benfica out-shot Academico Viseu 28 to 8 and created the better chances, 3.11 xG to 1.18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.
Discipline
D. Silva showed six yellow cards — against 5.7 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Benfica: Heorhii Sudakov (25’) and Tomás Araújo (45+1’); Academico Viseu: A. Mestanza (15’), Anthony Correia (19’), André Ceitil (79’) and Igor Milioransa (90+2’).
What it changes
Benfica are fourth (shared) after this result (one league match played).
Academico Viseu are fourth (shared) after this result (one league match played).
Benfica are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Academico Viseu are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, G. Prestianni (Benfica) 12.2, Rúben Pereira (Academico Viseu) 7.2 and Robinho (Academico Viseu) 7.0 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Benfica to win, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 80.1% of the time in the last 90 days (234 of 292).
Next up
Benfica next travel to Plzen on 26 November 2026.
Academico Viseu next host Alverca on 28 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Benfica: Plzen v Benfica, Thursday 26 November — the preview. Next for Academico Viseu: Academico Viseu v Alverca, Saturday 28 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Benfica 2–2 Academico Viseu · Primeira Liga
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon
- Referee: D. Silva
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Recent form: Benfica 3W 1D 1L · Academico Viseu 2W 2D 1L
Benfica 2–2 Academico Viseu (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
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Match Statistics & Details
| Benfica | Academico Viseu | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 3.11 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 |
| 28 | Shots | 8 |
| 11 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 24 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 10 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 511 | Passes | 315 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Benfica Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Soares | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Tomás Araújo | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Clément Lenglet | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Dahl | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Barrenechea | 97 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| V. Pavlidis | 97 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| A. Bah | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| G. Prestianni | 82 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9.6 |
| L. Barreiro | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Rafa | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Sudakov | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| A. Schjelderup sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Rios sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Lukebakio sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Dedić sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Duran sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Academico Viseu Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewerton | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Robinho | 97 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Correia | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Igor Milioransa | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| S. Messeguem | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| João Guilherme | 97 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| André Clóvis | 79 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Rúben Pereira | 73 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| C. Kahraman | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Á. Zamora | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Mestanza | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| André Ceitil sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Pedro Barcelos sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Ferreira sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Gohi sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Steczyk sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Benfica v Academico Viseu — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Benfica v Academico Viseu?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Benfica v Academico Viseu was Home win (best price 1.13 at Betano).
- What is the recent form of Benfica and Academico Viseu?
- Recent form — Benfica 3W 1D 1L; Academico Viseu 2W 2D 1L.
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